Local churches are the engine of cross-cultural missions, but it is easy for a church to see itself only as the benefactor and not also as a beneficiary. I’ve seen…
Category: THEOLOGY
Give Your Life for Lasting Gain – John Piper
What gain is worth risking your whole life for? John Piper opens Psalm 25 to show why joy in God frees us for sacrificial love. Watch Now Read More Desiring…
Is Scripture the Ultimate Authority?
Is the ultimate, unquestionable authority for the church found in the Apostolic words of sacred Scripture or in the body of teachers who currently serve as overseers of God’s flock?…
The Barrier to Doctrinal Maturity – John Piper
Is the Bible accessible only to readers with a high IQ? Pastor John reframes biblical maturity as a moral issue centered on our obedience, not our intellect. Listen Now Read…
The Whole Counsel of God: Courageous Calvinism for the Twenty-First Century
The calling of Ligonier Ministries is to renew the churches through a growing knowledge of biblical Christianity, which is to say a knowledge of historic Calvinism. Ligonier is continuing the…
The Spirit Who Opens Eyes – John Piper
How can rebels come to call Jesus Lord? John Piper shows from 1 Corinthians 12:3 how the Spirit’s power opens eyes to the beauty of Christ. Watch Now Read More…
Christ Satisfies Those Who Evangelize – Greg Morse
Share the gospel with the lost, and you see how readily unbelievers will believe in anything but Christ. I have spoken with men who believed detailed things about aliens on…
25 Years Later: Remembering 9/11
On September 11, 2001, the world watched in disbelief as a day of unimaginable tragedy unfolded. The terrorist attacks on the United States claimed thousands of lives, reshaped global events,…
The Importance of Kindness in the Home
There exists an amazing irony in the modern world of social media: Some of the meanest posts and messages come from professing Christians. There are multiple reasons to explain this…
Is Church Membership Biblical? – Stephen Witmer
ABSTRACT: Church membership, despite objections and examples of sub-biblical practices, is a good gift and a crucial component of the Christian life. The kind of membership Scripture describes and expects…